An elderly couple who were rescued from their sinking car after a trip to the shops ended in their neighbour’s pool say the ordeal was like ‘something out of a movie.’
An almighty crash alerted residents to the unfolding emergency, as they raced to pluck the pair from the water.
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The Evolution of the 100m Freestyle | European Aquatics
The evolution of the Men’s 100m Freestyle at the European Championships
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Australian Swim Trials 2026: Night 5 Top Moments | Wide World of Sports
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Eighth Grader Drowns During Field Trip at High Meadow | WFSB 3
An eighth grade student from Springfield, Massachusetts died after drowning at High Meadow Day Camp while Connecticut schools were visiting on field trips.
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European Aquatics Meeting with Water Polo Clubs and Federations 2026
Live stream of the European Aquatics annual Meeting with Water Polo Clubs and Federations, covering updates and discussions regarding the 2026/2027 season, competition systems and calendars, club obligations, media and broadcasting requirements, branding, officiating development, and future strategic plans for European water polo.
Date: 12 June 2026
Time: 10:00 AM (CEST)
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B.C. Coroner’s Office Issues Warning to Swimmers | CTV News
Temperatures are set to soar this weekend in June 2026 on Vancouver Island. As swimmers undoubtedly flock to beaches and lakes to cool off, the B.C. Coroner’s Office has a warning for would-be swimmers. Wear a lifejacket. It’s already been a deadly start of the season on the water with 18 reported drownings.
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How Swim Lessons Can Help Prevent Drowning: Botetourt YMCA Shares Summer Water Safety Tips | WSLS 10
As families spend more time at pools, lakes and rivers this summer, instructors at the Botetourt Family YMCA are encouraging parents to prioritize swim lessons and water safety to help prevent drowning accidents.
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Free Family Swim Night Returns at Jackson-Lincoln Swimming Complex | WGEM
Staff at the Jackson-Lincoln Swimming Complex are preparing for Blessing Hospital’s Family Swim Nights.
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Swimming in a Flooded Street After a Storm Hits Manitoba Town | CBC News Manitoba
Triathlete Nolan Law tells The National about the moment he went swimming in a flooded street after a storm hit Oakbank, Man.